Once upon a time, a London news reporter wanted to do some research about wine shops. She wanted to see (121) shops offered the best advice and (122) . She thought that the shop assistants in the best wine shops (123) judge their customers by clothes. So she decided to (124) this in her research. The woman put on a long raincoat. She (125) up the buttons in such a way (126) one at the bottom was not clone up. Then she went to six (127) wine shops. She said that she wanted to buy two (128) of wine for a special dinner and (129) what food she was planning to cook. She also said that she did not mind how much money she (130) . In fact, the meal she was planning to cook was not an important meal. So good, (131) wine would in fact be suitable. At one shop, the assistant almost laughed at her. He (132) that, because she was a woman, she did not understand about wine. In another shop, the assistant (133) . her very well and advised her to buy some ordinary, (134) very pleasant wine. The (135) in the sixth shop was the most interesting. The assistant did not (136) her seriously, and advised her to buy two bottles of very (137) wine. What was worse, this wine was not at all suitable for drinking (138) a meal. Finally, he did not give her the right change, but kept (139) five pounds. A week later, her complete report was (140) in the newspaper, including the names of the shops that she had visited.
A. examine
B. inspect
C. test
D. find
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When a person is curious about something, it means he is (41) in it and wishes to know more about it. We can say he has curiosity about that thing. There is nothing wrong with curiosity in itself. Whether it is good or bad (42) on what people are curious about. Curiosity (43) can be silly or wrong. Some persons with nothing to do are (44) of curiosity about what their neighbours are doing. They are anxious to know what they are eating or drinking, what they are (45) home or taking outside, or why they have come home so early or late. To be interested in these things is silly because they are not at all important. It is none of their (46) to know what their neighbours do or are doing. Such curiosity is not only foolish but also (47) . For most probably, it may (48) to small talk which often brings harm, shame or disrespect to (49) , and thus (50) their feelings. On the other hand, there is a (51) curiosity—the curiosity of wise men, who (52) at all the great things and try to find out all they (53) about them. Columbus could (54) have found America if he had not been (55) . James Watt would not have made the steam engine (56) his curiosity about the rising of the kettle lid. All the discoveries in human history have been made (57) a result of curiosity, (58) the curiosity is never about unimportant things which have (59) or nothing (60) the happiness of the public.
A. instructive
B. useful
C. harmful
D. proper
George was a young man (1) had gone to the big city from a small village and, (2) his hard work, had, in a short time, (3) successful in the business world. George’s sudden rise had gone to his head, (4) , and he had become too proud (5) himself. Then George (6) home for a visit, halfway (7) everyone in town to be at the railway station to welcome and cheer for (8) hero. (9) to his surprise, George saw (10) .no one, not even his family, was around to (11) him when he came down from the train, looking very (12) in a new suit and carrying a big suitcase (13) of other fashionable (时髦的)clothes. For a (14) the boy just stood on the platform(站台), wondering what (15) . Several people passed (16) , but all of them did not (17) any attention to George, not even so much (18) glancing his way. (19) , the station master came from his office and rushed over (20) the unhappy young fellow. "Well, hello there, George," he called out cheerily. "Are you going away\
A. become
B. make
C. do
D. be
The story happened on a cold winter afternoon. Two beggars (101) along a quiet road, a sorry-looking dog (102) them. " (103) we have had today!" the first beggar said, "We can’t get (104) to eat. But before it (105) dark, we must find a deserted room (106) ." "I am sure we can find something to eat," answered the second beggar with full confidence, "and there is no problem for us to find a shelter for the night." Suddenly the beggars saw a car about (107) , coming towards them very fast. (108) beggars moved to one side (109) , but the dog stayed (110) the road. The driver (111) to stop his car, but it was (112) late. The car (113) the dog down and killed it. The driver got (114) the car and went towards the beggars. "Poor little dog," the first beggar said (115) . "I’m terribly sorry." said the driver, "I did my best to avoid your dog but I couldn’t." He took out his (116) and handed a ten-pound note to the first beggar, "Will that be all right" the driver asked. "I’m afraid not. My dog (117) at least fifteen pounds." "Then I (118) you fifteen pounds." said the driver, "Will that be OK" "Yes, sir." replied the first beggar, "Thank you very much." The driver (119) his car and drove away. "Poor little dog!" the first beggar said and put the money into his pocket. " (120) " the second beggar asked.
A. gets
B. will get
C. got
D. has got
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